1. ACCIDENTS AND FIRST AID

2. The aim of this session is to provide you with:- Information on accident reporting Information on accident investigation First aid information

3. ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTING All accidents/incidents etc to staff, visitors, contract workers etc, must be reported in accordance with the Company's Accident and Incident Reporting Procedure All accidents/incidents (no matter how minor) must be recorded This is a legal requirement Some serious accidents will require reporting to the Enforcing Authority under RIDDOR

4. RIDDOR ACCIDENTS Reporting of Incidents, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 Any serious accident that happens either to a customer or employee has to be reported if it falls under RIDDOR. By law, these must be reported to the enforcing authority. Do you know which accidents/incidents fall into this category?

5. ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION Accident/Incident Form Completed Senior Management to Review Details Internal Investigation Completed Take Action to Prevent Recurrence

6. AFTER THE ACCIDENT Review the relevant risk assessment - implement any further control measures to reduce the risk of the accident recurring Record any reviews Retrain employees if necessary (record and re- training)

7. FIRST AID First aid kits are located …………………………… First aid kits must not contain medicines or burn sprays etc First aiders in this premises are …………………….. and can be contacted by ……………………… In case of all accidents requiring treatment or attention call a first aider

8. FIRST AID KIT Sterile dressings Triangular bandages Instruction leaflet Blue plasters Gloves Safety pins

9. Any Questions?